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In 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, Paul uses different methods to explain his view on life after death. He uses the metaphors of a tent, a building, clothing and being at home with God. It is clear...
God sent his Son to give us not just life, but life overflowing, life abundant. By his grace we thrive. And then we will finally be in the new heavens and the new earth where there will be no more sin and suffering, and we will live with our Lord and thrive forever and ever.
I have lived with the apostle Paul for over sixty years—admired him, envied him, feared him, pounded on him, memorized him, written poems about him, wept over his sufferings, soared
do not find a ‘life after death’ in heaven, but a ‘life after “life after death”’, a newly embodied life in a newly reconstituted creation. And we see Jesus’ resurrection, not as the ‘happy ending’ after the crucifixion – though to be sure it functions like that at a fairly trivial level – but as the launching of
God did not bypass Paul’s personality and experiences. Of all the New Testament authors, Paul is the one who has stamped his own personality most unmistakably on his writings.
The purpose of this work is to help understand the way the Holy Spirit worked in the life of the Apostle Paul. Hopefully this will help us to be more effective in our own service. The primary source of this information will come from two sources: 1. The book of Acts. 2. The letters Paul wrote.
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Paul’s perspective on life and death is founded upon the bedrock certainty of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and from that, the certainty that all the dead will be raised—some to eternal life, and some to eternal torment.
